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1
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Beyond

A

Para além

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2
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Tenure or term / existing director

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Tempo vigente/ director vigente

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3
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A little chat

A

Dois dedos de conversa

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4
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Become aware

A

Dar por si

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5
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Cheat

A

Fazer batota

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6
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She could hardly wait

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Mal podia esperar

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7
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Para a realização

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Establishing

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8
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Highly regarded

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Bem conceituada

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9
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Andar na borga

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Enjoy yourself (a bit negative)

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10
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Whichever would be…

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Qualquer que fosse

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11
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Both external and internal

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Quer externos, quer internos

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12
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O solar/ fidalgo/senhorial

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A casa grande (mad não e o maid grande do um palacio)

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13
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Annoyed face / stony face

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Estar com uma cara/ Estar com uma cara de ferro

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14
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It comes with the job

A

Ossos do oficio

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15
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Justifiable (feelings, means)

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Não é caso para menos

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16
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Salty/ salt less/ seasoned just right

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Salgado/ ensonça/ apurado

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17
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Tease

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É um …. gozo or razão de chacota (2nd is old fashioned)

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18
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Emotions come bubbling up

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As emoçães vir a tona

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19
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After centuries

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Após séculos

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20
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Particularly

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É logo com ??

21
Q

It’s ridiculous

A

É um disparate

22
Q

It’s just like

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É tal e qual

23
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Albeit, even if

A

Ainda que

24
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Unless

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A não ser que

25
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Although, while

A

Se bem que

26
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Since, as long as

A

Desde que

27
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As soon as

A

Logo que

28
Q

Ordinary people

A

Pessoas vulgaras

29
Q

Vulgar people

A

Pessoas ordinàrias

30
Q

Couldn’t stop apologising

A

Desfazer-se em desculpa

31
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To have a drink

A

Beber um copo (not beber vinho)

32
Q

Ficar com aquela

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Stayed with the thought, idea

33
Q

Oh no! Or I’m so sorry

A

Os meus pêsames

34
Q

Tem duas casacos

A

Two faced

35
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Dar um pulinho

A

A hop, a short trip

36
Q

Skip over

A

Dar um pulo

37
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Day off

A

Dia de folga

38
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(Seguir) À risca

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Lit. To the line meaning exactly/ by the book

39
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Daily

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À journa

40
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Mesmo agradável

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Really pleasant

41
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Are you doing ok?

A

vais-se andando?

42
Q

Xi-coraçoes

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Tight tender dear hugs (in postcards or letters)

43
Q

Feijões na cabeça

A

Cotton wool in the head

44
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However, nevertheless, still, yet

And yet

A

Todavia

E todavia

45
Q

Pans para mangas

A

More than enough

46
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À cabo de

A

At the end of

47
Q

Cool! Awesome!

A

Fixe!

48
Q

To take the bait

A

Morder o isco

49
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I don’t care

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